Amazon AWS EFS CSI Driver up to 3.0.0 argument injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Amazon AWS EFS CSI Driver up to 3.0.0 and classified as critical. This affects an unknown part. Executing a manipulation can lead to argument injection. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-6437. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Amazon AWS EFS CSI Driver up to 3.0.0 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a argument injection vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-88. The product constructs a string for a command to be executed by a separate component in another control sphere, but it does not properly delimit the intended arguments, options, or switches within that command string. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Improper neutralization of argument delimiters in the volume handling component in AWS EFS CSI Driver (aws-efs-csi-driver) before v3.0.1 allows remote authenticated users with PersistentVolume creation permissions to inject arbitrary mount options via comma injection. To remediate this issue, users should upgrade to version v3.0.1

The advisory is shared for download at aws.amazon.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-6437 since 04/16/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploitation needs additional levels of successful authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.

Upgrading to version 3.0.1 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at github.com.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Argument injection
CWE: CWE-88 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: AWS EFS CSI Driver 3.0.1

Timelineinfo

04/16/2026 CVE reserved
04/17/2026 +1 days Advisory disclosed
04/17/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
04/17/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: GHSA-mph4-q2vm-w2pw
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-6437 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-6437
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-358096

Entryinfo

Created: 04/17/2026 22:26
Changes: 04/17/2026 22:26 (78)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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